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Re: BUZZ Robotics 175: New Website

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Originally Posted by Vector MycroftH View Post
Alt tags will be added; however the aliases of the robots cannot be changed. Those are their names BUZZ is named by numerics because of our foundation on the space era (sponsored by Hamilton Sundstrand, and hence the name "BUZZ" after Buzz Aldrin). Think of it like Apollo 1 . . . Apollo 2 . . . Buzz 3 . . . and so on.
Aliasing in this case does not refer to an alternate name, it refers to the Digital Signal Processing definition of aliasing:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliasing

Specifically the white jagged edges visible around some of the robot pictures. The 2007 and 2008 robots show this effect very noticeably.
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